Korvinus Quotes & Sayings

Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, more longing, wavering, sooner lost and won, than women's are. — William Shakespeare

Light reading (by this, I mean books of little importance) may amuse for the moment, but leaves nothing solid behind. — Ron Chernow

There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life. — Arthur Schopenhauer

I expect we'll receive an invitation for dinner from their Highnesses, at second-blue, which will serve as an informal welcome."
I took a deep breath. "All right. Until then we're free? Let's walk around," I said. "I'm not tired or hungry, but I still feel stiff from
from sitting inside that coach for so long." I did not want to refer to my ride or the postponed wager.
If she noticed my hesitation and quick recovery, she gave no sign. — Sherwood Smith

You look at beauty because it is one of the few profound things that humans can do. — Housuke Nojiri

The university has become so stultified since the sixties. There is so much you can't do at the university. You can't say this, you can't do that, you can't think this, and so forth. In many ways, I'm free to range as widely as I do intellectually precisely because I'm not at a university. The tiresome Chicanos would be after me all the time. You know: "We saw your piece yesterday, and we didn't like what you said," or, "You didn't sound happy enough," or, "You didn't sound proud enough." — Richard Rodriguez

You have to reform the visa program. The chain migration system doesn't work. You need a guest workers program. — Kevin McCarthy

While many Islamic countries pay lip service to the idea of freedom of religion, they don't put up with conversion from Islam to another religion. — Ibn Warraq

Sometimes it is extremely good for you to forget that there is anything in the world which needs to be done, and to do some particular thing that you want to do. Every human being needs a certain amount of time in which he can be peaceful. — Eleanor Roosevelt

The thrush called strangeness into the sunset. — Georg Trakl

The big issue is whether the United States will succeed in its venture of reshaping the Middle East. It is not clear to me that using military force is the way to do it. We should not have gone into Iraq. But we have. — Milton Friedman